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Anita Schau Obituary

SCHAU-Anita M. Age 84, in Midlothian, VA, September 25, 2007; wife of the late Norman G. Schau; mother of Marguerite A. (Scott) Earley, Gary N. (Kathy) Schau and the late Thomas C. Schau; mother-in-law of Ann Schau; survived by five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. friends invited to a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, October 2, 9:30 AM at Sts. Peter and Paul R.C. Church, 5480 Main St., Williamsville, NY 14221. Memorials may be made to Sts. Peter and Paul R.C. Church. Arrangements by DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC.
Published by Buffalo News on Sep. 30, 2007.

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David Thuman

October 15, 2007

Peggy and Gary,
Some of the best memories of my youth are the times I spent around your Mom. May the peace that surpasses all understanding comfort you at this time.

Deone & Patty (Glose) Drake

October 1, 2007

Gary & Peggy,
Aunt Anita was always very sweet and kind. She will be fondly remembered. Please accept our sincere sympathy. "The Lord is gracious and full of compassion...He raises up all who are bowed down." Psalm 145
God bless you and your families.

Barb Armstrong

October 1, 2007

Gary,Peggy & your families,

My thoughts and prayers are with you
guys. You will be able to look back and really enjoy all the good times you have been able to have with your Mom all these years and the joy
she must have had being able to see her grandchildren grow up. I'm sure
she will also be happy where she is now, I know there are a lot of her family up there waiting to her see her and welcome her!
Love,
Barb Armstrong (Tonawanda, NY)

Joelle/Todd Tyler & Family

October 1, 2007

Peg, Scott, Meg,Tim, & the entire Schau family,

Our hearts go out to all of you at this difficult time. May God watch over all of you and and give the strength to get through this. You must know that you were all the world to her and you will have many fond memories to remember her by and that is what we will stay in your hearts forever.

God Bless & Take Care,


Joelle, Todd, Amanda, Brandon, Jeffrey, Max, & Aiden

Ruth and Dan Darragh

September 30, 2007

Peg and Gary and family,
We are so sorry to hear of Aunt Anita's passing.I am sure that you have had some wonderful years together. May the Good Lord bless her soul and give her peace. You and yours will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Ruth and Dan Darragh, Pittsburgh

Linda Ely

September 27, 2007

Thinking of you.

Judy Creasy

September 27, 2007

Peg and Scott,
My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Ken Danaher

September 27, 2007

We are going to miss you Mrs. Schau, you were fun to be around with.

Ken Danaher

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